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SALT LAKE CITY — Derrick Rose was concerned about fatigue in his return after missing the previous four games with a left hamstring injury.

But the Bulls' perpetually ailing guard was able to wear out the Jazz at the start of Monday night's game at Energy Solutions Arena, scoring 10 of his team's first 20 points in staking his team to a 16-point lead. He finished with 18 points in 24 minutes and helped the Bulls hold off the Jazz 97-95.

After the game, coach Tom Thibodeau bristled when asked about Rose's assertion that he might feel fatigued.

"Geez, he's got to get out there and play," Thibodeau said. "I thought he did a lot of good things. You can see...

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